5 Reasons to Love the 01545 Shrewsbury, Mass., Zip Code!

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What makes 01545 such a special zip code? It represents Shrewsbury, Mass., that’s what!

Early on what set Shrewsbury apart was the fact that it wasn’t a traditional farming village or mill town. In fact, Shrewsbury—known as a “streetcar suburb”—grew in large part due to its proximity to Worcester, the bustling city to its west! This all dates back to 1727 when Shrewsbury first incorporated, and nowadays, Shrewsbury has got plenty of more reasons that make it a very special place to live and work.

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Top Remodeling Updates to Score Big Bucks When Selling Your Home

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Not everyone embarks on a home renovation will the idea that they will stay and enjoy their  residence for years to come. Sometimes, clients embark on kitchen remodels, bathroom renovations and whole-home overhauls ahead of selling their homes to reap top dollar on their investment!

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4 top remodeling trends: Which project will you get a jump on right now?

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If you’re planning to remodel your bathroom or kitchen, you want to replace windows and doors, or you’d like to embark on a journey to have your whole house remodeled you are not alone!

In fact, according to a recent survey by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), right now remodelers are mighty busy performing these types of home renovations, the Houston Chronicle reported recently.

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How to Select the Right General Contractor for Home Construction or Remodeling Projects

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If you’re building a new home or are about to remodel your current home, you’ve got a lot of big decisions to make—from design choices and budgetary concerns to everything in between. One of those “in between” decisions is one of the most important issues you’ll face in the design/build process: selecting your home improvement contractor or new custom home builder!

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Boomerang Kids Back Home—A Sign to Get Going on Those Remodeling Projects!

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The good news is the economy appears to be on the mend, and as a result, more homeowners are expected to take advantage of design/build resources in 2013 to create warm, inviting spaces where they can live, work and entertain to their heart’s content!

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Survey reveals now may be a good time to remodel your home

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Remodeling projects are on the rise, according to recent poll by the American Institute of Architects (AIA). The AIA, which has surveyed 500 architects every quarter to gather data for its Home Design Trend Survey,  found that homeowners amped up their remodeling projects for two quarters in a row for the first time since the start of the economic disaster that began in 2007, the Baltimore Business Journal reported recently.

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Enter Now for Your Chance to Win Dinner and an Overnight Stay in Boston!

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What do the Omni Parker House Hotel, a luxury establishment in the heart of Boston,  Maggiano’s Italian-American Restaurant, also in the center of Beantown,  and RemodelWerks, Central Massachusetts’ premier design/build firm, have in common?

For starters, right now like RemodelWerks on Facebook for your chance to win a night’s stay at the Omni Parker House Hotel and a $100 gift card for Maggiano’s!

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How to Weatherproof Your Home for Winter

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It still feels like summer but the forecast next week calls for cool, refreshing autumn air. The fall will fly by and soon we’ll be into the cold winter months. Don’t wait until then to weatherproof your home.

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Tips for Creating a Luxurious Basement Bedroom Retreat

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If your family is running out of space, it could be great time to consider adding a basement bedroom to your home. The benefits from a basement bedroom abound—by adding a bonus bedroom you can accommodate a growing family without having to move to a new house. Also, a basement bedroom can serve as a splendid retreat for your overnight guests to enjoy!

Many people think the basement is off limits when they’re thinking about expanding their living space, but RemodelWerks wants you to know that concerns about darkness and dampness can be alleviated with the expert know-how of an experienced and respected design/build team that stands behind its work with a generous guarantee on its remodeling work.

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What to Discuss with the Contractor Before the Remodeling Gets Underway

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“It’s a major thing I do and talk about before a project starts but most contractors don’t care enough to discuss,” Joe Kupstas, president and general contractor for RemodelWerks, Central Massachusetts’ premier design/build firm, says.

The “it” to which Joe is referring is the meeting he has with his remodeling clients before any work is performed to discuss several—often overlooked—issues that can have a major impact on the client’s remodeling experience.

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